A dad of triplets died during a "lads and dads" trip with his family, after stumbling down the stairs, an inquest has heard.
Edward Sidgwick, 53, had been searching for his room at the four-star Dunston Hall Hotel near Norwich, Norfolk when he fell, causing his death.
Norfolk's Coroner's Court heard how Edward had been drinking with his son Robert, 24, his brother, two nephews and three friends following a round of golf on June 15.The group had a "debrief beer" in the bar of the golf club at the hotel for two hours before they headed to their rooms to get ready for an evening meal at 6 pm, reports the Mirror.It's believed that the much-loved family man fell after forgetting his room was on the ground floor, wrongly taking the lift upstairs.
The inquest heard how Mr Sidgwick of Stonea, Cambridgeshire, had earlier called his wife Joanna to tell her "what a great day they had all had".
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